"The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories is an anthology of writings by Ernest Hemingway published by Scribner's on October 14, 1938. It contains Hemingway's only full-length play, ""The Fifth Column"", and 49 short stories. Many of the stories included in the collection appear in other collections, including ""In Our Time"", ""Men Without Women"", ""Winner Take Nothing"" and ""The Snows of Kilimanjaro"". Some of the collection's important stories are rather short. It also includes some longer stories, among them ""The Snows of Kilimanjaro"" and ""The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber""."
"to restrain himself from gathering too much speed, from losing control, and yet, not completely in control, he crashes. Cross Country Snow ""Cross Country Snow"" is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. The story was first published in 1924 in Ford Madox Ford's literary magazine ""Transatlantic Review"" in Paris and republished by Boni & Liveright in Hemingway's first American volume of short stories ""In Our Time"" in 1925. The story features Hemingway's recurrent autobiographical character Nick Adams and explores the regenerative powers of nature and the joy of skiing. In 1922 Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley came to"
"area are Bartholomäberg to the north, Silbertal to the east, St. Gallenkirch to the south, and Tschagguns to the west. The nearest town is Bludenz, about 12 km away. About 45.2 percent of the area is forested, with 18.1 percent mountainous. Schruns was for a period of years in the early 1920s the favorite ski resort of Ernest Hemingway. He wintered there with his first wife, Hadley, and oldest son, who was then just an infant, where he revised the manuscript of ""The Sun Also Rises"". In Hemingway's classic story ""The Snows of Kilimanjaro"" the third scene in the first"
"Cross Country Snow ""Cross Country Snow"" is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. The story was first published in 1924 in Ford Madox Ford's literary magazine ""Transatlantic Review"" in Paris and republished by Boni & Liveright in Hemingway's first American volume of short stories ""In Our Time"" in 1925. The story features Hemingway's recurrent autobiographical character Nick Adams and explores the regenerative powers of nature and the joy of skiing. In 1922 Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley came to Paris where he worked as foreign correspondent for the ""Toronto Star"". During that period he made friends with modernist"
"At the same time I have my life which I enjoy and which is a damned good life."" Green Hills of Africa Green Hills of Africa is a 1935 work of nonfiction by American writer Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway's second work of nonfiction, ""Green Hills of Africa"" is an account of a month on safari he and his wife, Pauline Marie Pfeiffer, took in East Africa during December 1933. ""Green Hills of Africa"" is divided into four parts: ""Pursuit and Conversation"", ""Pursuit Remembered"", ""Pursuit and Failure"", and ""Pursuit as Happiness"", each of which plays a different role in the story. Much"
"Green Hills of Africa Green Hills of Africa is a 1935 work of nonfiction by American writer Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway's second work of nonfiction, ""Green Hills of Africa"" is an account of a month on safari he and his wife, Pauline Marie Pfeiffer, took in East Africa during December 1933. ""Green Hills of Africa"" is divided into four parts: ""Pursuit and Conversation"", ""Pursuit Remembered"", ""Pursuit and Failure"", and ""Pursuit as Happiness"", each of which plays a different role in the story. Much of the narrative describes Hemingway's adventures hunting in East Africa, interspersed with ruminations about literature and authors. Generally"
"is based on a partially written manuscript, and is about Hemingway's second trip to Africa. ""Under Kilimanjaro"" was edited by Robert W. Lewis and Robert E. Fleming who state: “this book deserves as complete and faithful a publication as possible without editorial distortion, speculation, or textually unsupported attempts at improvement.” Under Kilimanjaro Under Kilimanjaro is a non-fiction novel by Ernest Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961), edited and published posthumously by Robert W. Lewis and Robert E. Fleming. It is based upon journals that he wrote while he was on his last safari. It is a longer and"
"flashback sequence recounts memories of Shruns. (Ernest Hemingway. The Short Stories, Scribner Paperback Fiction: New York, 1995 pp 56–7) These images of snow and glacier skiing stand in contrast to the description of the Serengeti Plain in the main story and anticipate the coming journey to the snows of Kilimanjaro. Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi died here in 1972, probably of stroke. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf lived in the village in the last years of her life and died there in 2006. Schruns Schruns is a municipality in the Montafon valley in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg in the Bludenz district. In the west,"
"Under Kilimanjaro Under Kilimanjaro is a non-fiction novel by Ernest Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961), edited and published posthumously by Robert W. Lewis and Robert E. Fleming. It is based upon journals that he wrote while he was on his last safari. It is a longer and re-edited version of ""True at First Light"". In 2007, it won the Eric Hoffer Award for Best Academic Press. ""True at First Light"" was published in 1999. The book was presented as a ""fictional memoir"". Six years later the work was republished a second time as ""Under Kilimanjaro"". The work"
"in ""The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories"" (1938). The film was nominated for two Oscars at the 25th Academy Awards, for Best Cinematography, Color and Best Art Direction, Color (Lyle R. Wheeler, John DeCuir, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox). The film has entered the public domain. The film begins with the opening words of Hemingway's story: ""Kilimanjaro is a snow-covered mountain 19,710 feet high, and is said to be the highest mountain in Africa. Its western summit is called the Masai 'Ngje Ngi,' the House of God. Close to the western summit there is the dried and frozen"
"Hills Like White Elephants ""Hills Like White Elephants"" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway. It was first published in August 1927, in the literary magazine ""transition"", then later in the 1927 short story collection ""Men Without Women"". The story focuses on a conversation between an American man and a young woman, described as a ""girl,"" at a Spanish train station while waiting for a train to Madrid. The girl compares the nearby hills to white elephants. The pair indirectly discuss an ""operation"" that the man wants the girl to have, which is implied to be an abortion. There is"
"to shoulder the responsibility of the child he has begotten that the reading I have proposed seems the most logical resolution to its conflict."" There is evidence for both possibilities, and there is no clear consensus. Hills Like White Elephants ""Hills Like White Elephants"" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway. It was first published in August 1927, in the literary magazine ""transition"", then later in the 1927 short story collection ""Men Without Women"". The story focuses on a conversation between an American man and a young woman, described as a ""girl,"" at a Spanish train station while waiting for"
"emerges when the border to kitsch is avoided only by a hair's breadth"". The Flying Mountain The Flying Mountain () is 2006 novel by the Austrian writer Christoph Ransmayr. It tells the story of two brothers who travel from Ireland to Transhimalaya to climb a yet unclimbed mountain. The text uses line breaks and is close to blank verse. An English translation of the book by Simon Pare was published by Seagull Books in 2018. The book was longlisted for The Man Booker International Prize on March 12, 2018. Ludger Lütkehaus of ""Die Zeit"" wrote that the book sometimes borders"
"The Silvretta is famous for its skiing especially its many backcountry skiing possibilities. In the 1920s Ernest Hemingway was staying in the region for a winter (he lived at Schruns in Montafon, Austria). Later, he wrote a couple of short stories about his skiing experiences in the Silvretta. Some of these short stories are to be found in ""A moveable feast"". Silvretta Alps The Silvretta Alps are a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps shared by Tirol, Vorarlberg (both in Austria) and Graubünden (Switzerland). The Austrian states of Tirol and Vorarlberg are connected by a pass road (Silvretta Hochalpenstraße"
"is northeast of Dollar Mountain). The U.P. chairlift design was adapted by an engineer recalling banana loading conveyor equipment used for tropical fruit ships' cargo. Single-seat chairlifts were developed at the U.P. headquarters in Omaha in the summer of 1936. The chairlift went on to replace primitive rope tow and other adaptations seen at ski areas at the time. The original Proctor Mountain Ski Lift is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Author Ernest Hemingway completed ""For Whom the Bell Tolls,"" while staying in suite 206 of the Lodge in the fall of 1939. Averell Harriman had invited"
"to return. That visit inspired Hemingway's ""Snows of Kilimanjaro"" published in ""The Green Hills of Africa"", well-known parts of the Hemingway canon. Two decades later in 1953, having finished writing"" The Old Man and the Sea"", he planned a trip to Africa to visit his son Patrick who lived in Tanganyika. When ""Look"" magazine offered to send him to Africa, paying $15,000 for expenses, $10,000 for rights to a 3500 word piece about the trip, and Earl Theisen as official photographer to go with him, he quickly accepted. Hemingway and Mary left Cuba in June, traveling first to Europe to"
"and his brother Leicester also killed themselves. In addition to being affected by his physical ailments, Hemingway's health was compromised by his having been a heavy drinker for most of his life. In 1966, a memorial to Ernest Hemingway was placed just north of Sun Valley, above Trail Creek. At its base is inscribed a eulogy Hemingway wrote for a friend several decades earlier: ...""Now he will be a part of them forever."" ""The New York Times"" wrote in 1926 of Hemingway's first novel, ""No amount of analysis can convey the quality of ""The Sun Also Rises"". It is a"
"nothingness of existence"", whereas the second half of the collection focuses on how to cope with pain, wounding and suffering, and how to accept life. ""Cross Country Snow"" is about escape and yet the need to accept life's burdens. The story's tension lies in the need opposition of freedom and duty, with the opening conveying a sense of freedom as Nick Adams skis down the mountain. Joseph Flora says Hemingway juxtaposes pleasure and responsibility. Both young men, Nick and George face duties after this day of skiing; George must return to school and Nick's wife is pregnant. Hemingway scholar David"
"White Mountains (Middle-earth) The White Mountains are a fictional mountain range in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where they lie primarily in the Kingdom of Gondor, but partly also in the Kingdom of Rohan. The name ""White Mountains"" is a loose translation of Ered Nimrais, meaning ""mountains of white horns"" in Sindarin, one of the languages created by Tolkien. The mountains are named after the glaciers and snowcaps of their highest peaks. The White Mountains first appeared in ""The Lord of the Rings"". The Lord of the Rings film trilogy used the Southern Alps of New Zealand to portray parts"
"he learns that many of the guides consider him a brother. ""Green Hills of Africa"" (1935) initially appeared in serialization in ""Scribner's Magazine"", and was published in 1935. An autobiographical account of his 1933 trip to Africa, Hemingway presents the subject of big game hunting in a non-fiction form in ""Green Hills of Africa"". The serialization occurred from May to November 1935. The book was published on 25 October 1935 to a first edition print-run of 10,500 copies. ""Green Hills of Africa"" initially got a cool reception. Writing for"" The New York Times"", critic John Chamberlain claimed: """"Green Hills of"
"The Flying Mountain The Flying Mountain () is 2006 novel by the Austrian writer Christoph Ransmayr. It tells the story of two brothers who travel from Ireland to Transhimalaya to climb a yet unclimbed mountain. The text uses line breaks and is close to blank verse. An English translation of the book by Simon Pare was published by Seagull Books in 2018. The book was longlisted for The Man Booker International Prize on March 12, 2018. Ludger Lütkehaus of ""Die Zeit"" wrote that the book sometimes borders on kitsch, but ""also reminds us of the fact that great literature often"
"to popularize the annual running of the bulls at the Festival of St. Fermin. The Sun Also Rises The Sun Also Rises, a 1926 novel by American Ernest Hemingway, portrays American and British expatriates who travel from Paris to the Festival of San Fermín in Pamplona to watch the running of the bulls and the bullfights. An early and enduring modernist novel, it received mixed reviews upon publication. However, Hemingway biographer Jeffrey Meyers writes that it is now ""recognized as Hemingway's greatest work"", and Hemingway scholar Linda Wagner-Martin calls it his most important novel. The novel was published in the"
"in 1936. Although Hemingway later claimed (in a 1954 letter to Bernard Berenson) to have completely fabricated the scene, he in fact drew upon the events at Ronda, embellishing the event by imagining an execution line leading up to the cliff face. A number of actual figures that played a role in the Spanish Civil War are also referenced in the book, including: For Whom the Bell Tolls For Whom the Bell Tolls is a novel by Ernest Hemingway published in 1940. It tells the story of Robert Jordan, a young American in the International Brigades attached to a republican"
"At the Mountains of Madness At the Mountains of Madness is a science fiction-horror novella by American author H. P. Lovecraft, written in February/March 1931 and rejected that year by ""Weird Tales"" editor Farnsworth Wright on the grounds of its length. It was originally serialized in the February, March, and April 1936 issues of ""Astounding Stories"". It has been reproduced in numerous collections. The story details the events of a disastrous expedition to the Antarctic continent in September 1930, and what was found there by a group of explorers led by the narrator, Dr. William Dyer of Miskatonic University. Throughout"
"Great Stone Face"". The White Mountain region also figures prominently in the writings of Louisa May Alcott, including the novel ""Eight Cousins"" and its sequel, ""Rose in Bloom"". White Mountains (New Hampshire) The White Mountains are a mountain range covering about a quarter of the state of New Hampshire and a small portion of western Maine in the United States. They are part of the northern Appalachian Mountains and the most rugged mountains in New England. The range is heavily visited due to its proximity to Boston and, to a lesser extent, New York City and Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Most"
"knives at first, but after he cheats death several times, a knife pierces his leg, severing the femoral artery. He soon dies, his head ""full of illusions"". First published in ""Esquire"" in June 1936 as ""The Horns of the Bull"", it was changed to its present title in the short story collection ""The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories"", published in 1938. The Capital of the World (short story) ""The Capital of the World"" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway. The story takes place in Madrid and follows Paco, a young waiter apprentice, and his desires to become"
"Jack. Hemingway took skiing lessons from the partner of Austrian skiing instructor Hannes Schneider, where friends such as John Dos Passos joined him. Without ski lifts, skiers made the steep climb to high snow fields, a challenge Hemingway enjoyed, followed by the exhilaration of skiing down. In the spring months they were able to ski as many as 40 miles a day on the glaciers. For the first time he grew a beard during the winter months to protect his skin from sun and snow. In ""Cross Country Snow,"" Nick Adams and his friend George have gone skiing in Switzerland."
"a genre of Safari adventure novels and films. Ernest Hemingway wrote several fiction and non-fiction pieces about African safaris. His short stories ""The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber"" and ""The Snows of Kilimanjaro"" are set on African safaris and were written after Hemingway's own experience on safari. His books ""Green Hills of Africa"" and ""True at First Light"" are both set on African safaris. The safari provided countless hours of cinema entertainment in sound films from ""Trader Horn"" (1931) onwards. The safari was used in many adventure films such as the Tarzan, Jungle Jim, and Bomba the Jungle Boy"
"The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition, is a posthumous collection of Ernest Hemingway's (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) short fiction, published in 1987. It contains the classic ""First Forty-Nine Stories"" plus a number of other works and a foreword by his sons. Only a small handful of stories published during Hemingway's lifetime are not included in ""The First Forty-Nine"". Five stories were written concerning the Spanish Civil War: ""The Denunciation"", ""The Butterfly and the Tank"", ""Night Before Battle"", ""Under The Ridge"", and ""Nobody Ever Dies"". Excepting"
"Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain, also known as Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain, is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). It was first serialised between 9 February and 18 June 1959 in the Hong Kong newspaper ""New Evening Post"". The novel has a prequel, ""The Young Flying Fox"", which was released in 1960. ""Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain"" is one of Jin Yong's shortest novels, with only 10 chapters. The chapters are labelled in numerical order, instead of Jin Yong's typical style of using a short phrase or ""duilian"" as a"
"Montes, and Taniquetil Montes. The name of Mount Doom was formally announced for the Titanean mountain on November 13, 2012. Coincidentally, before The Lord of the Rings was published, a fictional mountain range of Titan already existed that carried the name ""Mount Doom""; this was a major setting in the 1935 science-fiction tale ""Flight on Titan"" by Stanley G. Weinbaum. This was one of the locations in the Titan portion of Weinbaum's acclaimed ""Planetary series"". Weinbaum's Mount Doom was alternatively referred to in the tale as the ""Mountains of Death"", or ""Mountains of The Damned""; it was populated by hostile"
"subsequent succession as Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. The Stanley has influenced several authors. Ernest Hemingway stayed at the hotel on several occasions. In 1934, Hemingway stayed for several weeks while recovering from amoebic dysentery. During this time, he made notes for his novels ""The Green Hills of Africa"" and ""The Snows of Kilimanjaro"". Hemingway mentions the Stanley in these works, and is also credited with introducing the word ""safari"" to the English language. Hemingway returned to the hotel in 1954. Colonel John Henry Patterson, who wrote the true story ""The Man-eaters of Tsavo"" that inspired the"
"was ""of great tragic interest, being literally of life and death."" During the early 1930s, Hemingway spent his winters in Key West and summers in Wyoming, where he found ""the most beautiful country he had seen in the American West"" and hunted deer, elk, and grizzly bear. He was joined there by Dos Passos and in November 1930, after bringing Dos Passos to the train station in Billings, Montana, Hemingway broke his arm in a car accident. The surgeon tended the compound spiral fracture and bound the bone with kangaroo tendon. Hemingway was hospitalized for seven weeks, with Pauline tending"